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You can fly direct with LATAM Airlines, JetSMART and Sky Airline. Average duration is 1h 54m
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Cheapest • Avg $202 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Antofagasta to Santiago (ANF-SCL)

 
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ANF  Antofagasta Cerro Moreno-SCL Santiago Airport
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Price, demand and travel trends for Antofagasta to Santiago flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Antofagasta to Santiago with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Antofagasta to Santiago?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Antofagasta to Santiago, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Antofagasta to Santiago?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Antofagasta to Santiago at $91 round-trip.
  • February ($141) and December ($121) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Antofagasta to Santiago the cheapest?

Flights from Antofagasta to Santiago are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 60% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Antofagasta to Santiago

 
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Antofagasta to Santiago flights

Low season

July
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 32% increase in price.

When to book flights from Antofagasta to Santiago

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Your Antofagasta to Santiago flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Antofagasta to Santiago flights?

    Among airlines operating Antofagasta to Santiago flights:

    • LATAM Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Sky Airline: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    3 airlines operate flights between Antofagasta and Santiago. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • LATAM Airlines
    • JetSMART
    • Sky Airline

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    Flights from Antofagasta to Santiago usually depart from Antofagasta Cerro Moreno (ANF) and arrive at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Antofagasta to Santiago flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • LATAM Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Airline: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Antofagasta to Santiago.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $106 round-trip, compared to $202 via a layover through La Serena La Florida (LSC).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by LATAM Airlines and JetSMART. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Antofagasta to Santiago pass through?

    Connecting flights from Antofagasta to Santiago most commonly pass through:

    • La Serena La Florida (LSC) - 95% of one-stop connections
    • Concepción Carriel Sur (CCP) - 5% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Antofagasta to Santiago route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $90 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $124, a difference of $34. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Antofagasta to Santiago route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 43 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Antofagasta to Santiago spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Antofagasta to Santiago flights, with 32% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 26%, afternoon flights for 21%, and night flights for 21%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Santiago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Santiago are Parque Arauco, University of Chile and Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos. These are among the most viewed places in Santiago on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Antofagasta to Santiago:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:11 am and lands at 2:05 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 1:53 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 54m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Antofagasta to Santiago flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 42% above the route average of $107. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    A nonstop flight from Antofagasta to Santiago takes 1h 54m, covering 687 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How does Sky Airline’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Antofagasta to Santiago flights?

    Sky Airline is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while LATAM Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Antofagasta to Santiago flights are:

    • Sky Airline: 91% on time
    • LATAM Airlines: 89% on time
    • JetSMART: 86% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 89% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Antofagasta to Santiago?

    Flying via Concepción Carriel Sur (CCP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 45m, compared with 5h 31m via La Serena La Florida (LSC).

  • What car rental options are available at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?

    Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Lucano
    · United Rent-A-Car
    · Rosselot
    · FlexWays
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Antofagasta to Santiago flight?

    Round-trip flights from Antofagasta to Santiago range from $84 to $149, with an average of $107 over the past 12 months. Anything below $84 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Antofagasta to Santiago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $90 - about $34 less than Thursday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 60% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Antofagasta to Santiago trip for August. Fares historically average $91 round-trip in that month - typically $50 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Sky Airline is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Sky Airline flights from Antofagasta to Santiago arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 89%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 43 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal By IHG

Prefer to fly direct from Antofagasta to Santiago?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Antofagasta Cerro Moreno Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Antofagasta Cerro Moreno to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Antofagasta Cerro Moreno

Monday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Friday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines,Sky Airline

JetSMART,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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